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LWD Home > Labor Market Information > Industry & Economy > Income & Poverty > Income and Poverty Data

Income and Poverty Data

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  • American Community Survey
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  • Income in the United States
  • Poverty in the United States
This directory contains estimates of personal income from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) and money income and poverty from the U.S. Bureau of the Census.

NOTE: There are definitional differences between personal income and money income. Download or browse "definitional differences between money and personal income" for a brief explanation.


For more information on the personal income, money income and poverty data, contact Paul Bieksza (609) 984-7349.


2010 Census Money Income Data
(From the American Community Survey)
Income in 2010

Poverty Status in 2010

Census 2000 Income and Poverty Data 
(Updated with data from Summary File Three (SF3) released (8/06/02)
 

Income in 1999

Poverty Status in 1999


Annual Personal Income (U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis)

State Personal Income

  • Per capita personal income for the U.S. and the 50 states: 2000 - 2012 
  • Total personal income for the U.S. and the 50 states: 2000 - 2012
  • Total disposable personal income by state, 2000 - 2012
  • Per capita disposable personal income by state, 2000 - 2012
    Per Capita and Personal Income for 1969 - 2012 (Excel)


Note:  Definitions related to BEA regional personal income data:

http://www.bea.gov/regional/definitions

Methodologies related to BEA regional economic accounts, including personal income:
http://www.bea.gov/regional/methods.cfm

Metropolitan Area Personal Income 

  • Personal Income by Metropolitan Area, 2009-2011 (Excel)
  • Per Capita Personal Income by Metropolitan Area, 2009-2011 (Excel)
    Metropolitan Statistical Area Personal Income: 2011 - November 26, 2012 Press Release
  • Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (Current list and definitions US Census Bureau's site)


County Personal Income

  • Per capita personal income for all New Jersey counties: 1969 to 2011
    HTML | EXCEL 
  • Total personal income for all New Jersey counties: 1969 to 2011 
    HTML | EXCEL
  • 250 Highest and Lowest Per Capita Incomes of the 3113 Counties in the United States, 2011 (Excel)


Quarterly Personal Income

  • Quarterly Personal Income by State & Region, IIIQ11-IVQ12: EXCEL 
  • Quarterly Personal Income by State & Region, 1969 - 2012: EXCEL
  • Quarterly Personal Income & Earnings by Industry - New Jersey:
    IQ08-IVQ12: EXCEL
     
  • State Per Capita and Personal Income, News Release (Bureau of Economic Analysis)

    Map It: 
    2009 Per Capita Income New Jersey Counties
    2008 - 2009 Percent Change In Per Capita Income New Jersey Counties

Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (US Census Bureau)


Estimated Number and Percent Poor for Total Persons, Persons Under 18 & Related Children Age 5 to 17 & Estimated Median Household Income by State, New Jersey Counties and New Jersey School Districts:  2011 Estimates (excel) 


Small Area Health Insurance Estimates

The Census Bureau's Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) program produces estimates of health insurance coverage for states and all counties. In October, 2011, SAHIE released 2009 estimates of health insurance coverage by age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, and income categories at the state-level and by age, sex, and income categories at the county-level.
All New Jersey Counties
All U.S. States




Money Income (1990 Census) (U.S. Bureau of the Census) 

Money Income (1990 Census) (U.S. Bureau of the Census) 


Median Household, Median Family, & Per Capita Money Income for NJ & Counties: 1979 & 1989


New Jersey Household, Family & Per Capita Income: 1989 :

Household, Family & Nonfamily Income Distributions: 1989:

Select a county or statewide

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